[ he can't look. lin jingheng's eyes feel like they're boring into him - and what a relief. what a relief, to know he's looking, that he sees him, but it hurts all the same. when bixing speaks again, his voice is tight, almost desperate. ] Far.
[ and the words start to come out in a rush, ignoring of the way it feels like his broken ribs stab into his lungs when he talks, ignoring the pain. ]
You were - there were these ghosts that possessed people, and they'd been feeding on different, on our groups, when we went out to look for evidence and - we were trying to avoid them, keep people safe, but one took you rand you were - you were there and then you'd been gone, you were already gone, and Lavi, he -
[ "sorry, teach".
the lump in his throat tightens, and he takes a deep, heaving breath that dissolves into a cough, that makes his entire body ache, and lu bixing shivers, all over, just once. if he closes his eye for a second, he'll see it again. ]
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[ and the words start to come out in a rush, ignoring of the way it feels like his broken ribs stab into his lungs when he talks, ignoring the pain. ]
You were - there were these ghosts that possessed people, and they'd been feeding on different, on our groups, when we went out to look for evidence and - we were trying to avoid them, keep people safe, but one took you rand you were - you were there and then you'd been gone, you were already gone, and Lavi, he -
[ "sorry, teach".
the lump in his throat tightens, and he takes a deep, heaving breath that dissolves into a cough, that makes his entire body ache, and lu bixing shivers, all over, just once. if he closes his eye for a second, he'll see it again. ]